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Rep. Peter King (R-NY) hammered longtime rival Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Monday, telling CNN host Wolf Blitzer that he did not want Cruz to become his party’s next presidential nominee. “I hope that day never comes,” King said....

Hip-hop activist and cultural commentator Jay Smooth addressed the fallout from his latest brush with Internet fame in a video for Fusion on Monday, saying he needed some “racial me-time” after becoming a trending topic. “I...

George Zimmerman in a recent interview accused President Barack Obama of a “dereliction of duty” by using “racially charged comments” to divide the public against him during his murder trial. Although Zimmerman turned...

Unlike many of his colleagues, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) thinks climate change is real. But, speaking at a Council on Foreign Relations event on Monday, the Republican senator accused former Vice President Al Gore of turning climate change into...

“Mad Men” creator Matthew Wiener said laws favoring the rich limit economic mobility, but he said it’s still possible for Americans to buy their way into power no matter what their background is. “There is still tremendous prejudice, but there...

Sons of Confederate Veterans spokesperson Ben Jones suggested on Monday that the state of Texas was discriminating against his “DNA” because it was refusing to put Confederate flags on license plates, which he said Dr. Martin Luther...

Rafael Cruz, the father of Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R), recently described a prayer rally that his son organized with Houston pastors as the work of God. The rally was held last year amid a legal battle over the city’s new...

Speaking before a packed house in Greensboro, N.C. the mother of slain teen Trayvon Martin spoke of dealing with the death of her son, saying the worst day of her life was not the day she learned he had been killed, but “The day I had to...

Pat Robertson brought an Onion headline to life when he wished for Ronald Reagan’s reaniminated corpse to lead the United States to glory. The televangelist echoed the satirical newspaper headline, “Zombie Reagan raised from grave to lead GOP,”...

Neil deGrasse Tyson said Elon Musk “cured” him of his desire to see flying cars. The CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX appeared Sunday on the astrophysicist’s “Star Talk” radio program, where he admitted he’d thought a lot about flying cars but...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) suggested on Monday that his presidency would be like George Washington in the Revolutionary War, Franklin D. Roosevelt fighting World War II and Ronald Reagan defeating communism all rolled into one. Speaking at Liberty...

A social media campaign has urged the District Attorney in Corinth to investigate a possible hate crime after a gay man was brutally beaten at a Mississippi Walmart. Corinth Police Chief Ralph Dance, 26, told WTVA that 23-year-old James David...

Bill Nye “the Science Guy” summed up why it’s important for the future of humanity that women and girls have access to education and birth control. The popular scientist appeared Sunday on “Star Talk,” hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse...

With Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) holding a rally at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University in Virginia today, the panel on MSNBC’s Morning Joe took up the subject of the controversial senator’s electability with one panel member...

Taking a cue from the recent Justice Department report showing how the city of Ferguson, Missouri depended upon money derived from ticketing and fines levied disproportionately on the poor, HBO’s John Oliver explained how a simple ticket...